Tinkling Spring Church, Tinkling Spring, Augusta Co, Virginia: Our Family History

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Tinkling Spring Presbyterian Church
Fisherville, Augusta County Virginia

This monument, which stands outside the Fellowship Hall, reads, "Sacred to the Memory of the Immigrants to this valley who turned the wilderness into habitations."
It lists the names of the original members who were assessed twelve shillings each to build the first meeting house. Administratively, the membership was divided into three Quarters headed by John Christian, William Wright, and John Finley.

Christian's quarter included families named Black, Cowin, Wilson, Long, Bell, Alexander, Stewart, Patton, Hall, Robison, Cristian, Davison, McCollock, Caldwell, Armstrong, Rutledge, Henderson, Conegham, Thomson, Scott, Gamel, Ramsey, Preston, Maxwell, McDonal, Russell, Lewis, Hutchison, McClanahan, Brackenridge, and McCollock.

Wright's quarter included families named Smith Hutchison, Palmer, Thomson, Moday, Frazer, Johnston, Logan, Henderson, Scileran, Black, Cear, McCune, Fergeson, and Wright.

Finley's quarter included families named McClure, Turk, Gay, Finley, McCollock, Gelaspey, Edmiston, Campbell, Stewart, Peterson, Cear, Tays, Steel, and White.

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Religion

Matches 1 to 2 of 2

	Last Name, Given Name(s)	Religion		Person ID
1	Finley, John (immigrant)	1740	Tinkling Spring Church, Tinkling Spring, Augusta Co, Virginia	I319
2	Preston, first Speaker of Kentucky State House of Representatives Robert	1740	Tinkling Spring Church, Tinkling Spring, Augusta Co, Virginia	I56436